Russia growth and Poland split reshape eastern diplomacy
Analysis notes Russia's rise as a European power strains eastern Europe, with Poland's partition by Russia and Germany amid Baltic and Balkan concerns. The piece details battles, naval losses, and political maneuvers including Soviet influence over Turkey Latvia and Lithuania, and Mussolini's peace feeler failure.
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Lord Balfour
Russia
Germany
Poland
France
Britain
Europe
Warsaw
Romania
Armand Calinescu
Austria
Czecho-Slovakia
England
Kremlin
Hsthania
Karl Setler
Latvia
Lithuania
Baltic Sea
Turkey
Sukru Saracoglu
Black Sea
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Nevile Henderson
Herr Hit
Rome
London
Bologna
Mussolini
Duce
Trend highlights wind direction across markets
Finance shows New York Telephone plans a 75 million bond issue via name insurers to shield against market uncertainty. Gold holdings near mid September total 17 billion dollars, down from 18 percent last year due to European gold flight. Milwaukee’s two price shifts touch hosiery and diamond markets as wartime demand lifts costs. U S nonfarm employment up 560 thousand since mid July amid European war pressure. Philippine Assemblyman Jose Romery presses Filipinos to reconsider full independence from the United States in 1946, with anticipated concrete steps soon.
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New York Telephone Company
U. S
Milwady
Philippineb
Jose Romery
Pan America job and trade boom bias in Pan-American talks
In late September Pan-American talks in Panama City focused on neutrality and a 300 mile hemispheric defense, while U S trade aims grow. Lynde Selden of American Express announced a Latin American office chain to back a boom in trade potentially reaching 3.3 billion annually. Undersecretary Sumner Welles explained limits on aid due to Congress inaction on lend-spend, impacting financing for Chile and others as the U S eyes new Pan-American opportunities.
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Panama City
New York
Washington
National Economic and Social Planning Association
U.S
American Express Company
Lynde Selden
U. S
Central
South America
Rope
Sumner Welles
Welles
Pan-America
Smyrna map note sparks confusion in readers
Readers weigh several events linked to Smyrna Indicated on a map. The question asks which event occurred, with multiple choices including a bombing, a deadly quake, or a Turkish president's denouncement.
Congress Debates Cash-and-Carry Amid Neutrality Clash
Congress debated Roosevelt's neutrality policy as cash-and-carry loomed. Isolationists and cross-party figures formed the Keep-Out-of-War axis including Hoover and Lindbergh, while Landon urged a third-term denouncement. A proposed bill would require bipartisan approval, designate combat zones, and force belligerents to take title before shipment.
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Congress
Franklin Roosevelt
Gallup
U. S
Alf Landon
New York Herald-Tribune
Wisconsin-Palo Alto
Herbert Hoover
Wisconsin
Philip LaFollette
Charles
Munitions Control Board
News Quiz Answers Update and Local Losses
The document lists quiz answers and notes several events: an earthquake in Turkey killed about 150 people, a necrology listing Col. Gen. Werner von Fritsch killed in Warsaw, and the death of Pleva Gibbons in Stroudsburg. It also mentions a week of near 100 degree California coastal temperatures, a statement that Federal Reserve banks withdrew support, and a reference to the American Legion.
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Smyrna
Turkey
U. 8
Federal Reserve Banks
Chicago
Anstwers
Werner von Fritsch Wee
Warsaw
Pleva Gibbons
Stroudsburg
California
S. American Legion
Chimpanzee Attack Surprises Photographer in Glass Room
Nina C Marbourg recalls a Bronx zoo shoot where a chimpanzee in a glass room grabbed her hair and neck before the keeper's arrival ended the incident. The keeper warned her to keep quiet, fearing job loss if the story surfaced.
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Nina
Rue Morgue
Western Newspaper Union
French National Observatory Opens in Provence Europe Largest Aside Mount Wilson
Complete construction of the French National Observatory in Forcatquier Provence marks Europe’s largest facility and second only to Mount Wilson in California. After a decade of planning by astronomers and physicians, the site was chosen for altitude and atmospheric clarity. Three years of work and $1010000 funded a state of the art facility with Europe’s largest blind reflecting telescope and 260 observation rights annually.
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Bfrench National Observatory
Provence
Europe
Mount Wilson Observatory
California
Forcatquier
Alps
General Gorton and Hore-Belisha in wartime notes
The piece profiles General Gorton and Viscount Gort with wartime leadership traits and past actions, noting Gort’s early 20th century service and Hore-Belisha’s controversial stance. It also mentions President Hutchison at Wash College offering a sanity course, and ends with a description of Stockholm’s Golden Banquet Hall mosaic walls.
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Ralph C. Hutchison
Wash College
Stockholm
Sweden
Observation on 59 particulars as jewels of knowledge
Dr. Watta notes that when observations arise from fifty nine specific particulars, they become certain and indubitable. The statement frames detailed data as sources of firm understanding. The remark underscores empirical reasoning and the value of precise observations.
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Watta
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